The Tetteh Quashie interchange, named after a pre-Ghanaian agriculturist, has become a haven for unscrupulous people who find comfort in defecating in the bushy area. The location of the huge roundabout could be described as the heart of Accra due to its prime location and accessibility to other routes in …
Read More »Let’s Build The Cathedral Together For Ghana And For The Glory Of God.” – Anyaa Sowutuom MP
The Member of Parliament for Anyaa Sowutuom, Dr. Dickson Adomako Kissi, has urged Ghanaians of all religious persuasions to voluntarily contribute to the construction of the National Cathedral. Plans for the construction of a National Cathedral continue to generate lively debate, and although Government insists it will be funded by …
Read More »The Advisory Role Of Ghana’s Council Of State Is Redundant – Former Senior UN Governance Advisor
Former Senior United Nations Governance Advisor, Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah says the advisory role of the Council of State is somewhat nebulous and redundant. According to him, taking into consideration the fact that often Presidents have appointed special advisors to advise them on various issues, the role of the Council in …
Read More »ECG Gives Customers 1-Month Grace Period
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has given all customers one month to rectify all anomalies with their meters ahead of a customer update exercise. According to the power distribution company, any customer caught engaged in illegality after the exercise will be charged with the offense of stealing in accordance …
Read More »Newly Enstooled Omanehene Of New Juaben Slapped With Injunction
Members of the Nana Yaa Duwaa’s Gate of the Yiadom-Hwedie Royal Family of the Oyoko clan of the Old and New Juaben Traditional Areas in the Ashanti and Eastern Regions are seeking the Judicial Committee of the Eastern Regional House of Chiefs to place an interlocutory injunction to restrain the …
Read More »Dr. Bawumia Launches ‘No Guarantor’ Students Loan Scheme
The Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has launched ‘No Guarantor’ policy for the Students Loan scheme. The launching was held at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi, on Wednesday June 8, 2022. This forms part of the manifesto promise by the NPP …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Thursday 9th June, 2022
Inflation Soars Again; Hits 27.6% In May 2022
Ghana’s inflation has soared again to hit 27.6 percent in the month of May 2022. This represents a four percentage points increase in the inflation rate compared to the 23.6 percent recorded in April 2022. Increase in transport fares and surging food prices pushed the rate of inflation in May …
Read More »Poultry Sector To Collapse Soon – Chicken Processor Tells Gov’t
The Chief Executive of a Chicken Processing Company, Joseph Boakye Yiadom, has stated that the industry needs immediate attention or it will be reduced to around 3 per cent of its current size. In an interview on Adom FM’s Burning Issues, he said the sector’s challenges are enormous and cannot …
Read More »We Have Plans To Increase NSS Allowance Beyond GH¢800 – Dep. Executive Dir. of NSS
The Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS), Gifty Oware-Mensah has disclosed that the National Service Secretariat has plans to adjust the current allowance for National Service Personnel. This follows agitations by the personnel. The President of the Coalition of Suffering National Service Personnel Group, Weachea Awaregya called …
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